What is ALPI?
ALPI, association of independent testing laboratories and certification bodies, was founded in Milan in 1987 by a group of prestigious laboratories and research centers that already for some time worked in the field of Quality Control .

ALPS is currently composed of nearly 70 research laboratories , testing and calibration laboratories , certification bodies , working in all disciplines and technological areas with more than 12,000 employees .

The association is open to all laboratories and certification organizations in possession of technical, commercial and administrative autonomy.

Main purpose

The primary goal of ALPS is the spread and the affirmation of the quality culture in general and to protect the professional interests of the operators of third part ( economic entities both private and public law ) represented.